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Road Test: 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 2005 MTI Pontiac GTO, 2005 Livernois Ford Mustang GT, 2005 Lingenfelter Chevrolet Corvette, 2006 Hennessey Dodge Viper Coupe and 2005 Accufab Ford GT Road Test: 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 2005 MTI Pontiac GTO, 2005 Livernois Ford Mustang GT, 2005 Lingenfelter Chevrolet Corvette, 2006 Hennessey Dodge Viper Coupe and 2005 Accufab Ford GT
Forget the 1960s. Now is the golden age of horsepower. Just visit your local new-car dealer, and you'll find an abundance of factory-tuned hot-rods, replete with warranties and that new-car smell.... more
Road Test: 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 2005 MTI Pontiac GTO, 2005 Livernois Ford Mustang GT, 2005 Lingenfelter Chevrolet Corvette, 2006 Hennessey Dodge Viper Coupe and 2005 Accufab Ford GT Road Test: 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 2005 MTI Pontiac GTO, 2005 Livernois Ford Mustang GT, 2005 Lingenfelter Chevrolet Corvette, 2006 Hennessey Dodge Viper Coupe and 2005 Accufab Ford GT
Forget the 1960s. Now is the golden age of horsepower. Just visit your local new-car dealer, and you'll find an abundance of factory-tuned hot-rods, replete with warranties and that new-car smell.... more
Lighting Customization In New Vehicles Lighting Customization In New Vehicles
A recent survey of vehicle consumers resulted in nearly 93% of respondents saying they would be i...... more
Strike Force: Tuner Vehicle Specifications Strike Force: Tuner Vehicle Specifications
Get the full rundown on all the upgrade parts fitted to each tuner vehicle, as well as their prices and general power specs in this exclusive online add-on to the Strike Force tuner sports car comparison test from the June 2006 issue of Motor Trend magazine.... more
Strike Force: Tuner Vehicle Specifications Strike Force: Tuner Vehicle Specifications
Get the full rundown on all the upgrade parts fitted to each tuner vehicle, as well as their prices and general power specs in this exclusive online add-on to the Strike Force tuner sports car comparison test from the June 2006 issue of Motor Trend magazine.... more
Ford Unleashes New "Performance Packs" For 2005-06 Mustang GT Ford Unleashes New "Performance Packs" For 2005-06 Mustang GT
Ford Racing Performance Parts claims you can turn your Mustang into the king of the road, thanks ...... more
Road Test: 2005 Nissan 350Z Roadster vs. 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Road Test: 2005 Nissan 350Z Roadster vs. 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
The queue starts forming on opposite sides of the domestic/import Maginot Line when it comes to choosing between a Mustang GT and a Z-Car--either the Mustang tugs at your heartstrings, or you wouldn't be caught dead in one.... more
Road Test: 2005 Nissan 350Z Roadster vs. 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Road Test: 2005 Nissan 350Z Roadster vs. 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
The queue starts forming on opposite sides of the domestic/import Maginot Line when it comes to choosing between a Mustang GT and a Z-Car--either the Mustang tugs at your heartstrings, or you wouldn't be caught dead in one.... more
Dangerous Pursuit: The real truth behind the "Bullitt" chase scene Dangerous Pursuit: The real truth behind the "Bullitt" chase scene
It's the ultimate car-guy's flick with a cool lead character, lots of attitude, magnificent location, and, of course, hot musclecars in the most realistic, high-speed, fender-banging, gravity-defying chase ever filmed.... more
Dangerous Pursuit: The real truth behind the "Bullitt" chase scene Dangerous Pursuit: The real truth behind the "Bullitt" chase scene
It's the ultimate car-guy's flick with a cool lead character, lots of attitude, magnificent location, and, of course, hot musclecars in the most realistic, high-speed, fender-banging, gravity-defying chase ever filmed.... more
2005 Ford Mustang - IntelliChoice 2005 Ford Mustang - IntelliChoice
An American musclecar legend reborn.... more
First Test: 2005 Mustang GT Convertible First Test: 2005 Mustang GT Convertible
Hot to Trot: How do you make one of America's coolest new cars even cooler? Just take the top off... It's hard to miss admiring glances when you're behind the wheel of the new Mustang GT.... more
First Test: 2005 Mustang GT Convertible First Test: 2005 Mustang GT Convertible
Hot to Trot: How do you make one of America's coolest new cars even cooler? Just take the top off... It's hard to miss admiring glances when you're behind the wheel of the new Mustang GT.... more
Tuner Test: 2005 Vortech Mustang GT Tuner Test: 2005 Vortech Mustang GT
Carroll Shelby's force-fed 1966 GT 350 was the first Mustang in history to have a supercharger.... more
First Drive: Mustang GT-R First Drive: Mustang GT-R
Any racing fool worth his die-cast-model collection remembers the Grabber Orange, Bud Moore-built Mustang Boss 302s that Parnelli Jones and George Follmer used to crash and bash their way to the SCCA Trans-Am championship in 1970. Ford celebrates these cars--and the Mustang's 40th anniversary--with ... more
First Drive: 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible First Drive: 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
"Oh. My. God. That is soooooooooo cool!" She was hanging half out the window of her Tahoe. Smile beaming, hair whipping in the wind.... more
First Drive: 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible First Drive: 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
"Oh. My. God. That is soooooooooo cool!" She was hanging half out the window of her Tahoe. Smile beaming, hair whipping in the wind.... more
Flight Club: The 2005 Ford Mustang, 2005 Dodge Viper, and 2005 Chevy Corvette Flight Club: The 2005 Ford Mustang, 2005 Dodge Viper, and 2005 Chevy Corvette
TOPGUN U.S. Navy pilots live for supersonic fighter jets and gut-busting g-forces. But for ourhigh-speed maneuvers, they're grounded.... more
Flight Club: The 2005 Ford Mustang, 2005 Dodge Viper, and 2005 Chevy Corvette Flight Club: The 2005 Ford Mustang, 2005 Dodge Viper, and 2005 Chevy Corvette
TOPGUN U.S. Navy pilots live for supersonic fighter jets and gut-busting g-forces. But for ourhigh-speed maneuvers, they're grounded.... more
First Test: 2005 Saleen S281 Mustang First Test: 2005 Saleen S281 Mustang
Aftermarket go-fast goodies for the new Ford Mustang are coming as fast as shots at a frat party. Intake and exhaust systems, stiffer suspension bits, body armor--you name it.... more
Future Shock! Future Shock!
Okay, here they are: the 43 hottest cars and trucks worth waiting for in 2005 and beyond. If you can't find something you like, go to your room without supper. Featuring - BMW M6, Chrysler Firepower, Ford Shelby GR-1, Lexus LF-A, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and more!... more
It's the Shelby Mustang Cobra! It's the Shelby Mustang Cobra!
Think the 500-horse Z06 Corvette is tough? Well, the boys at Dearborn reportedly are aiming to go one better with a Mustang that packs as much as a 550-horsepower punch and wears one of the most famous names in the Ford performance pantheon: Shelby.... more
Road Test: Dodge SRT-4, Ford Mustang GT, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS, Nissan 350Z Enthusiast, and Volkswagen R32 Road Test: Dodge SRT-4, Ford Mustang GT, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS, Nissan 350Z Enthusiast, and Volkswagen R32
Bang for the Bucks: The five coolest performance cars under $30K. Sorry to hear about that "you're fired" thing on "The Apprentice." But here's the good news: You can still afford a set of enthusiast's wheels that'll make you look and feel like a player.... more
2005 Ford Mustang Convertbile 2005 Ford Mustang Convertbile
With its classic proportions, muscle-bound skin, and flashy interior trim, the Mustang convertible is a visual trip right back to the original. West Coast Bureau Chief Michael Jordan drops the top on this tanning machine.... more
2005 Ford Mustang Convertible 2005 Ford Mustang Convertible
We've showered a good deal of praise on Ford's new Mustang, so those of us who prefer going topless are happy to hear more about the inevitable convertible version. Scheduled to reach showrooms this spring, the new 'Stang droptop is an admirable exercise in convertible production, rather than the ha... more
2005 Ford Mustang Convertible 2005 Ford Mustang Convertible
We've showered a good deal of praise on Ford's new Mustang, so those of us who prefer going topless are happy to hear more about the inevitable convertible version. Scheduled to reach showrooms this spring, the new 'stang droptop is an admirable exercise in convertible production, rather than the ha... more
2005 Ford Mustang Convertible 2005 Ford Mustang Convertible
We've showered a good deal of praise on Ford's new Mustang, so those of us who prefer going topless are happy to hear more about the inevitable convertible version. Scheduled to reach showrooms this spring, the new 'Stang droptop is an admirable exercise in convertible production, rather than the ha... more
2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2002-2005 Subaru WRX 2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2002-2005 Subaru WRX
Who will take the prize for the best sports car under $25,000? American traditional? Or original-flavor video-game rally star?... more
2005 Ford Mustang V-6 2005 Ford Mustang V-6
With major improvements in every area, all those red-blooded Americans who sign on the dotted line will be getting a lot more car for the money.... more
American Idol Superstar Drives Home in New Ford Mustang American Idol Superstar Drives Home in New Ford Mustang
American Idol superstar Diana DeGarmo has taken delivery of another American idol -- the 2005 For...... more
Sketch Revealed: Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept Sketch Revealed: Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept
The latest evidence of Ford and Carroll Shelby's desire to build cars together again is this rakish design study called the GR-1.... more
2004 California International Auto Show 2004 California International Auto Show
Fresh on the heels of the Paris Motor Show, the U.S. new-car show season kicked off October 27 in Anaheim, California.... more
2005 Ford Mustang GT 2005 Ford Mustang GT
We review the new 2005 Ford Mustang GT and find that a $25,000 budget doesn't mean boring-or slow.... more
'05 Hot Drives '05 Hot Drives
We've been out driving and testing next year's newest tin.... more
'05 Hot Drives: Ford Mustang Gt '05 Hot Drives: Ford Mustang Gt
Only in America could an econobox in fancy dress named for a wild horse become the must-have machine of an entire generation.... more
2005 Ford Mustang GT Wallpaper Photo Gallery 2005 Ford Mustang GT Wallpaper Photo Gallery
The new Mustang isn't just an amazing performance bargain; it is also retro-gorgeous. Visit our wallpaper photo gallery by Alex P.... more
2005 Ford Mustang 2005 Ford Mustang
The first truly new Mustang in twenty-five years picks up where the iconic '60's models left off.... more
Racing Fast 'n' Cheap: Bracket Drag Racing Racing Fast 'n' Cheap: Bracket Drag Racing
There are over 200 dragstrips in the U.S. and Canada, and many stage "run what you brung" events where you can make multiple straight-ahead blasts in your daily driver.... more
Interview: Hau Thai-Tang Interview: Hau Thai-Tang
He doesn't laugh and hardly smiles; family and work are priority--but, down deep, Hau Thai-Tang is a real American musclecar enthusiast.... more
Ford Mustang 40th Anniversary: Celebrating 40 years of the Pony Car! Ford Mustang 40th Anniversary: Celebrating 40 years of the Pony Car!
Fans of Ford's Mustang, both new and old, have been celebrating the Mustang's 40th Anniversary. We've assembled a collection of articles here so our readers can celebrate too.... more
Ford Mustang 40th Anniversary: Celebrating 40 years of the Pony Car! Ford Mustang 40th Anniversary: Celebrating 40 years of the Pony Car!
Fans of Ford's Mustang, both new and old, have been celebrating the Mustang's 40th Anniversary. We've assembled a collection of articles here so our readers can celebrate too.... more
2004 New York Auto Show Gallery: Ford Mustang GT-R 2004 New York Auto Show Gallery: Ford Mustang GT-R
America's favorite pony car turns the big four-oh on April 17... more
Ford Mustang GT-R Concept Ford Mustang GT-R Concept
The new Mustang is still months away from dealerships, but Ford needed something to celebrate the car's fortieth anniversary, not to mention four decades of Mustang racing. Hence the GT-R concept, which has a 440-hp, 5.0-liter "Cammer" crate engine from Ford R... more
2004 New York International Automobile Show 2004 New York International Automobile Show
Check out the latest from the Big Apple, straight from Manhattan's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.... more
2005 & Beyond: Ford Shelby Cobra Concept 2005 & Beyond: Ford Shelby Cobra Concept
Carroll Shelby is 81 years old. He's won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as a driver and as a team entrant. He's built sports cars with all three domestic auto manufacturers. And now he's built the raucous roadster we've waited for since the end of the 1960s... more
World Debut: 2005 Ford Mustang World Debut: 2005 Ford Mustang
1979 Jimmy Carter was president. There were no such things as an iPod, a DVD, or an MP3. It was also the year when Ford brought an all-new Mustang to market. This year, Ford's original ponycar turns 40 and hits the spa for a full body makeover... more
Carroll Shelby: A Life in The Fast Lane Carroll Shelby: A Life in The Fast Lane
More than four decades of building, and influencing, great sports and racing cars... more
2005 Detroit Auto Show Coverage 2005 Detroit Auto Show Coverage
Hot production and concept vehicles are melting ice in Motor City. Coverage now includes almost 60 new production and concept vehicles, including Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Chrysler Firepower, Dodge Charger, Ford Harley F-150, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Hurricane, Lexus LF-A, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Mitsubish... more
World Debut: 2005 Ford Mustang World Debut: 2005 Ford Mustang
A collection of exclusive photography and downloadable wallpaper-sized images... more
Designing the New Ford Mustang Designing the New Ford Mustang
America's classic ponycar is fully reborn--for the first time in 25 years... more
2005 Ford Mustang 2005 Ford Mustang
Ford is giving a clear preview of the upcoming 2005 Mustang with two lightly disguised concepts: the Mustang GT coupe at Detroit and convertible at Los Angeles (see Automobile Magazine's February issue for a full story on the convertible). Both cars use a supe... more
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